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April 29, 2021
Here daily for the last week. cases are surging in other parts of the country as well. it is notjust the hospitals which are inundated. so are burial grounds. this 52โyearโold has been working around the clock for days, digging graves in mumbai. experts say the number of actual deaths are much higher than what is being reported. translation: it is ramadan, but i am not able to fast. - my work is really hard and we work 24 hours every day. how can i keep my fast? it is so hot. but i need to d...
April 29, 2021
And we work 2a hours every day. how can i keep my fast? it is so hot. but i need to dig graves, i need to cover them with mud, and i need to carry dead bodies. how can i fast? contrast these images with electionโbound bengal, another state in the eastern part of india. citizens on thursday braved the virus to come out to vote. many have questioned why political rallies, led by leaders across party lines, were allowed to go on for the last month, even as cases in the country continued to spike....
April 29, 2021
As we mentioned, its all separate. there is amy klobuchar making her way down and the senate majority leader, chuck schumer, west talked a lot about the big things they want to get done very quickly. >> martha: yeah, there is no doubt that big is the mood of this presidency. enormous packages that are proposed. tonight we are going to hear about basically free kindergarten through college. we wait for the announcement. the president and the holding room likely making his way over at about this m...
April 29, 2021
As i said with new taxes. whats clear from all of the democrats, they want to go for the whole shebang. they want to go for the hole thing. the president will say he is willing to negotiate, willing to negotiate on the skull. willing to negotiate on how you pay for it. but what they were talking about in terms of compromise was a whole lot more than i think republicans are going to be able to stomach. and it is pretty clear that if it comes to it, they will pass this the same way they did the co...
April 29, 2021
Separate. there is amy klobuchar making her way down and senate majority leader chuck schumer who has talked a lot about the big things i want to get done very quickly. >> martha: theres no doubt that big is the mood of this presidency, enormous packages that are proposed. tonight we will hear basically about free kindergarten through precollege, four years of education as we wait for the announcement. we understand the president is still in the holding room making his way over at this moment, a...
April 29, 2021
Took capitol hill. this is kind of a moment of getting back to the capital and of this formality. we have brit hume quickly before the sergeant at arms comes in. your thought on this night? >> i was covering the white house not so many years ago before bill clinton stood before congress and so the era of big government is over two widespread cheers from republicans and i guess some democrats as well. i think the message tonight is clearly going to be that big government is back and how. we expec...
April 29, 2021
Took capitol hill. so, this is kind of a moment of getting back to the capital and this formality. quickly before the sergeant of arms comes in, your thoughts on this night. >> i was covering the white house not so many years ago. they said that the era of big government is over. widespread cheers from republicans and democrats as well. i think the message tonight is clearly going to be the era of big government is back. so, we expect the president with full speed ahead. no question out it. >> m...
April 29, 2021
For the office of the presidency. and the president himself, and the fact that this is the first time hes coming. and you dont hear that, at least in public, as much as you used to, because its so divisive here. it was nice to see that, nice to hear that. its not as if were not going to see partisanship show its face as the president starts to speak. but thats an important thing to remember, that this is about more than the people in the room. >> a lot of people tuning in, probably the last time...
April 29, 2021
Just kind of keeps coming back around and being like, hello, hello. >> more of that conversation this weekend and a reminder, ill see you back here tonight for president bidens address to congress, coming up next thats "nightly news" for this wednesday thank you for watching im lester holt. please take care of yourself and each other. good night
April 29, 2021
Government. its our role to step in to make sure that it doesnt matter where you live, new york, south carolina or georgia, that you have the same equal access to the ballot. we need to pass h.r. 1 because i know that as a black woman here in georgia, my rights are on the line when i look at what happened in sb 202. the county i live in, the county that has atatlanta, we had opportunities that other counties didnt have. now fulton county is restricted in making sure we can provide mobile voting ...